ForgetMeNot: Pam Speta, Dementia advocate shares about dementia care in rural America and her mission to transform communities at 71

The Dementia Research Project

Sep 29 2025 | 00:33:05

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Show Notes

Join us as we delve into an enlightening conversation with Pam Speta, the founder of Forget Me Not Village. This podcast explores her personal journey from caring for her husband with dementia to building a revolutionary dementia care village. Learn about her inspirations, challenges, and the impact of Teepa Snow's dementia care approach.

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